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Essential Howard the Duck, Vol. 1

by Steve Gerber · 2002 · 592 pages

Part of the Essential Marvel series

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Marvel's popular 1970's talking waterfowl from another planet commented on the absurdities of human society while parodying the fantasy, sci-fi and super-hero genre.

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Genre
humorscience fictionsuperherosatire
Audience
adult
Length
long · 592 pages
Form
graphic novels

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